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New polls say barack obama is taking a big hit because of his pastor. >> the government gives them the drugs, bigger prisons, and then wants us to sing god bless america. no, no. god damn america. >> here you have the scary black preacher saying things that are clearly anti-american. it had the potential to derail his candidacy. >> that reverend looks like a raging maniac. >> i'm fearful that obama feels the same way. >> this is going to scare the hell out of white people. >> it's designed to attempt to scare. >> why have you been listening to this it pastor and close to him for 20 years? >> r...

White grandmother, a woman who loves me as much as i love anything in this world. but a woman who confessed her fear of black men who passed her by on the street. these people are part of me. and they are part of america. this country that i love. >> i thought it was taking a moment that is normally responded to by a politician with denials and avoidance. we're not going to comment any further and instead he made something useful out of it. >> the profound mistake of reverend wright's sermons is not that he spoke about race in our society. it's as if he spoke about our society is static. what ...

Member who you may strongly object to what they have to say. >> uncles are blood relatives you're kind of stuck with. you can't get rid of it them. you can walk out of a church. >> as i say, this it wrong. >> you went on cable tv and just got pummeled. >> and he called me that night and said i want to have a speech on race. >> he's hoping of course to not only diffuse the controversy -- >> we were in the greenroom and senator obama turned to me and said i know everybody's nervous but i'm going to go out there and give this speech and maybe people won't accept it and i won't be president of the...

Has been like family to me. i can't disown him as much as i can disown my own white grandmother. these people are part of me. and they are part of america. this country that i love. >> i thought it was taking a moment that is normally responded to by a politician with denials and avoidance, we're not going to comment any further. and instead he made something useful out of it. >> the profound mistake of reverend wright's sermons is not he spoke about racism in our society, but he spoke as if our society was static. what we know is that america can change. >> hillary clinton had a chance to cat...

No one else. i have to tell you, when i started listening to some of his original compositions, laura, this is something you could put a playlist together, it's really fun -- >> laura: radio show. >> for the radio show. he's got a song called "heat of the call, yell, of white man's heaven is a black man tell." listen. >> of torture, and misgivings, yet the bible speaks of a heaven filled with material luxury, which the white man and the preacher has right here. ♪ >> laura: [laughs] >> white man's day is done. >> laura: there is no rhyming. this is like a cornel west combo, cormorant dome at ...